Myra Mitzman
Founding Attorney
Myra Mitzman handles challenging, sophisticated, and fast-paced real estate and business deals. She takes pride in delivering prompt, high-quality results to savvy, cost-conscious clients at a fraction of the cost charged by larger firms. Ms. Mitzman’s professional mission is to deliver excellent legal services promptly and affordably, with precision clients can trust. Ms. Mitzman has been practicing real estate and business law for over 35 years. She received her law degree, cum laude, from Fordham University School of Law in New York City in 1987. Ms. Mitzman began her career at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York. She then relocated to the Bay Area in 1989, where she practiced in Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson and Tatum's Palo Alto branch office, then at Stein, Lubin & Lerner (now Lubin, Olson & Niewiadomski LLP) in San Francisco. Ms. Mitzman left Stein Lubin in May 1995 to launch her own solo practice in Oakland. Ms. Mitzman is a member of the California State Bar's sections on Business Law and Real Property Law, the Bar Association of San Francisco, and has served as past Co-Chair of the Alameda County Bar Association's Business Law section. She has served as an articles editor for the California Real Property Journal, and currently serves as an annual update editor to CEB on its Ground Lease Practice, Office Leasing, and Retail Leasing titles. Ms. Mitzman also volunteers as a scorer for the Philip A. Harley Memorial Mock Trial Competition. Since 2013, she has been a member of Provisors, a highly-regarded community of professionals who serve their clients as trusted advisors.
